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Barnes' Notes on 2 Peter 1:7

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Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · 19th-century historical commentary
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And to godliness brotherly kindness - Love to Christians as such. See the John 13:34 note; Hebrews 13:1 note. And to brotherly kindness charity - Love to all mankind. There is to be a special affection for Christians as of the same family; there is to be a true and warm love, however, for all the race. See the notes at 1 Corinthians 13:0. return to 'Top of Page'
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